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Rockefeller, Gates and Norway to Bolster ‘Doomsday’ Seed Vault Following Climate Change Flooding Fears

Release Date:

05/22/2017

... defenses at the Svalbard Global Seed Vault after reports of flooding at the facility prompted panic that the world’s ... built to preserve the world’s crop supply in the event of global...

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Food Systems

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The Rockefeller Foundation

Teaching Sept. 11 To Students Who Were Born After The Attacks

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09/11/2017

... forget" became a national rallying cry after the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. Yet America's schools — where collective memory is shaped — are now full of students who never knew because they weren...

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Education

It's Time to Apply to High School in New York City

Release Date:

09/18/2017

... School in New York City It's officially a very busy time of year for New York City's eighth graders. The high school ... the weekend at Brooklyn Technical High School. It's an event where the...

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New York Life Supports River Ruckus Festival in Haverhill, MA

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09/22/2017

... Ruckus celebration in the downtown Riverfront District of Haverhill, Massachusetts is one of the biggest events of the year. The River Ruckus stage will showcase a lineup of...

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Community Development

What’s The [Data] Point? 77,651, with the City Housing Commissioner

Release Date:

09/25/2017

... with the City Housing Commissioner For this episode of the podcast, we bring you excerpts of a speech the city's housing commissioner, Maria ... Torres-Springer, gave at a Citizens Budget Commission...

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Housing and Homelessness

In an Era of Strife, Museums Collect History as It Happens

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10/02/2017

In an Era of Strife, Museums Collect History as It Happens In April ... when demonstrations swept through Baltimore on the day of Freddie Gray’s funeral. He filmed protesters angered by ... in the protest. He was...

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Arts

Capital One ScopeAthon Provides Consulting Services to Nonprofits

Release Date:

07/13/2018

... Services to Nonprofits At the Capital One ScopeAthon event , held at the 1717 Innovation Center in downtown ... NextUp RVA and Tricycle Urban Ag. The ScopeAthon is one of many programs Capital One is planning...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Capital One [Corporate]

Capital One Foundation

ASPCA & Lil BUB’s Philanthropy Isn’t Just Fluff

Release Date:

10/29/2014

By Adam Liebling, Director of Grant Compliance and Communication, ASPCA There have ... through social media, where she quickly racked up millions of fans and followers on account of her unique...

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Insights

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Animal Welfare

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ASPCA

Our Policy Priorities for 2018

Release Date:

01/24/2018

... This piece was originally published as the feature article of the January 2018 New York PhilanthroPost Policy Edition ... for all Americans, which is likely to decimate the value of the charitable deduction...

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PNY News

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

Forty Years of LGBTQ Philanthropy: 1970-2010

Publication date:

01/2012

Published on the occasion of Funders for LGBTQ Issues' 30th anniversary, this report documents the first 40 years of U.S. foundation support to lesbian, gay, bisexual, .....

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LGBTQ

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Arcus Foundation

Beyond the Renovation: The Other Exciting Changes at The New York Public Library

Release Date:

06/03/2013

Our recent funder tour of The New York Public Library gave our members a chance to ... new programs and projects that will support the thousands of patrons who use the NYPL every day. Beyond the Renovation: ...

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Preparing Vulnerable Populations for Crisis: What We’ve Learned and Funding for the Future

Release Date:

05/09/2013

... to have Sister Paulette LoMonaco, Executive Director of Good Shepherd Services and one of the panelists at our session on Preparing Vulnerable ... experiences from the storm and offer suggestions for how...

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Movement Building and System Change

Release Date:

05/17/2012

... Rockefeller Brothers Fund) that focused on strategies that funders can pursue to help community-based nonprofits create ... have PhilanTopic's Mitch Nauffts provide us with a recap of the program...

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Community Development

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Daphne Foundation

North Star Fund

Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Simple and Fast City Contracting

Release Date:

07/17/2013

... to simplify how New York City does business with thousands of nonprofit health and human services providers. We’re ... pleased to have the HHS Accelerator Team share the details of this new system and how it...

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Health

The Storm Surge and Impact of Sandy on Communities in Northern New Jersey

Release Date:

06/13/2013

At the end of May, the Council of New Jersey Grantmakers held a bus tour that visited ... communities in Northern New Jersey — an opportunity for funders from around the region to learn more from...

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A Glass Half Full: Japan’s Disaster Response at One Year

Release Date:

03/27/2012

One year ago, the Executive Director of the Japan Center for International Exchange, James Gannon, ... response to the 3/11 disaster and the ways that U.S. funders can continue to help the people of...

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Disaster Relief

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Partner & Prepare: How to Fund Advocacy During Polarized Political Times

Release Date:

02/06/2012

On November 29th, Philanthropy New York hosted a funders briefing to discuss the rise of political attacks against social justice advocacy and the ... included a case study from Cecile Richards, President ...

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Public Policy

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Philanthropy New York

Philanthropy New York’s Adventure Series: Version Red Hook

Release Date:

07/27/2011

... in our New York Adventures Series—a new opportunity for funders to visit and learn more about the lesser-known ... across our five boroughs. We're pleased to have one of the attendees from our visit to...

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Community Development

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NoVo Foundation

Philanthropy New York

Foundations Moving On: Ending Programmes and Funding Relationships

Whether you are part of a family foundation that runs its own programmes, a big ... NGO that re-grants resources from a back-donor, or a mix of any of the above, exits are inevitable. Funders move on, and relationships with grantees, partners, ...

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Report

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Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

More Than Money: Making a Difference with Assistance Beyond the Grant

Publication date:

12/2008

Most of foundations’ efforts to contribute ‘beyond the ... staff provide assistance beyond the grant in one of two ways do grantees report a substantially more positive experience with their funders . Three exemplary foundations are profiled: Hartford ...

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Report

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Evaluation

Grantmaking Strategy & Tools

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The Wallace Foundation

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